Tasha

Tasha is the story of a young girl who comes to a new land with great expectations and excitement. She is not disappointed as she explores her surroundings in her new home. She is able to compare and contrast the home she left behind with the new place. She faces the challenges of adapting to the new place with the I can do” spirit of the people of her new country.She has to use the expertise of her extended family members to keep her in touch with her native culture. All young and old can identify with her story as she loses her mom’s car keys, misses her flight due to a spur of the moment trip, or wanders away from her mom to go and watch the circus, while her mother is stranded looking for help. She also finds answers to some questions about her native land.Olagunju, Elizabeth Olufunlayo Bose is the author of 'Tasha', published 2004 under ISBN 9781413733495 and ISBN 1413733492.